China vs United Republic of Tanzania: Forest land — Area
Forest land — Area over time
- China
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
China currently reports 227,153 1000 ha against 43,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 183,753 1000 ha.
That makes China's figure about 5.2 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 215 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166,078 1000 ha | 56,352 1000 ha | 109,726 1000 ha | China |
| 2000s | 187,625 1000 ha | 52,322 1000 ha | 135,303 1000 ha | China |
| 2010s | 209,150 1000 ha | 48,226 1000 ha | 160,924 1000 ha | China |
| 2020s | 223,126 1000 ha | 44,572 1000 ha | 178,553 1000 ha | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — area, China or United Republic of Tanzania?
- China, at 227,153 1000 ha against 43,400 1000 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — area between China and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 183,753 1000 ha, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do China and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for forest land — area?
- China ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.